Moore’s Law: Flying is becoming safer every decade
Flying is becoming safer every decade, according to a new study by MIT researchers.
While many people worry about flying, the reality is that commercial...
Scientists develop light-powered pump to remove water pollutants
Dartmouth researchers have developed an innovative self-powered pump that uses natural light and chemistry to remove specific water pollutants.
This new technology, detailed in a...
Scientists overcome major obstacle in carbon capture technology
One of the biggest challenges in fighting climate change is bridging the gap between scientific research and real-world application, often referred to as the...
The magnet trick: New invention makes vibrations disappear
Have you ever tried to take a photo with shaky hands or write notes on a bumpy bus ride?
If so, you know how difficult...
Bronze age technology could help us achieve clean energy
A technology inspired by the Bronze Age could help us reach the United Nations' goal of net-zero emissions by 2050, according to recent research...
Plant-based nanofibers boost 3D-printed concrete
A team of engineers at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science has discovered a way to enhance 3D-printed concrete using...
Scientists create knitting machines for solid furniture
Yuichi Hirose has a unique dream: to create a machine that can knit furniture.
Imagine having a machine that doesn’t just knit fabric but can...
Scientists find new way to boost solar cell efficiency and durability
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed a new molecular treatment that significantly enhances the efficiency and durability...
Physicists uncover secrets of exotic particles key to magnetism
MIT physicists and their colleagues have discovered new insights into special particles that play a crucial role in a unique type of magnetism found...
Starliner successfully fires its thrusters, preparing to return to earth
Being trapped in space sounds like the stuff of nightmares.
Astronauts on board the International Space Station have on occasion, had their return delayed by...